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classifying sepsis severity with the help of simple blood parameter like RDW(red cell distribution width).

Clinical utility of red cell distribution width as a prognostic marker in sepsis. - NIL

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070412
Enrollment
160
Registered
2024-07-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: B998- Other infectious disease

Interventions

Sponsors

Kasturba Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The patients whose sepsis criteria were met during admission were included in the study. Patients (18 years and older) diagnosed with sepsis according to established criteria – SEPSIS 3 guidelines-SOFA score Sepsis is considered if the patient had a confirmed or suspected infection with organ dysfunction represented by an increase of SOFA score of 2 or more points

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with pre-existing hematological disorders affecting RDW Iron Deficiency Anemia(hb<12 in females,hb<13 in males) B12 & Folate deficiency Sickle cell anemia. Pregnancy. CKD-ESRD/Stage>3 Recent blood transfusions in last 1 month Recent surgeries,trauma Chronic alcoholics.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Exploring the clinical utility of red cell distribution width (RDW) in predicting outcome in sepsis patients.Timepoint: 2 YEARS

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
-To determine the risk factors in patients admitted with sepsis. -To compare RDW with other inflammatory markers of sepsis.Timepoint: 2 Years 3 Months.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVASUDEVA ACHARYA

Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

acharya.vasudev@manipal.edu8197597008

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026